81-121. State agency; installation or purchase of electric vehicle charging station; certification on component parts; required.

(1) For purposes of this section, restricted entity means:

(a) Any person or entity identified on the sanctions lists maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the United States Department of the Treasury;

(b) Any person or foreign government or entity determined by the United States Secretary of Commerce to have engaged in a long-term pattern or serious instances of conduct significantly adverse to the national security of the United States pursuant to 15 C.F.R. 7.4; or

(c) Any person or foreign government or entity designated as a restricted entity by the Governor or a state agency under the authority of any other statute.

(2) State agencies shall require a certificate from the recipient of state funds or any funds administered by a state agency used for the installation or purchase of commercial electric vehicle charging stations or direct-current, fast-charging stations certifying that all component parts of a commercial electric vehicle charging station or a direct-current, fast-charging station which are capable of storing data, transmitting information via internet connection, or remotely controlling the operation of the commercial electric vehicle charging station or direct-current, fast-charging station are not to be produced, manufactured, or assembled by a restricted entity.

Source:Laws 2024, LB1317, ยง 69.
Operative Date: April 24, 2024